Several people ate the cake. I received numerous positive comments on it and 
some
of them are about the flavor of the cake.

Owen


> On Sep 29, 2023, at 14:11, Collider <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Peering cake... :-)
> 
> i think i was a puppy when that happened and only heard about it way after 
> the fact
> 
> did anyone eat the cake? was it tasty?
> 
> 
> Le 29 septembre 2023 20:55:00 UTC, Owen DeLong via NANOG <[email protected]> a 
> écrit :
>> I have known Mike for many years. I have my disagreements with him and my 
>> criticisms of him.
>> 
>> However, HE decided to stop their free bop tunnel services due to problems 
>> with abuse. A free service
>> which becomes a magnet for problems isn’t long for this world. It’s 
>> unfortunate, but boils down to the
>> usual fact that vandals are the reason the rest of us can’t have nice 
>> things. I have trouble seeing how
>> one can blame Mike for that.
>> 
>> HE has continued to operate their free tunnel service in general and still 
>> provides a very large number
>> of free tunnels. They also provide a number of other services for free and 
>> at very reasonable prices.
>> I don’t see very many major providers giving back to the community to the 
>> extent that HE does.
>> 
>> At this point, if anyone should pay for IPv6 transit between Cogent and HE, 
>> Cogent should be the
>> one paying as they have the (significantly) smaller and less connected IPv6 
>> network. Mike is willing
>> to peer with Cogent for free, just like any other ISP out there. He’s not 
>> asking Cogent for free
>> transit. Cogent is the one with the selective peering policy.
>> 
>> Owen
>> 
>> Full disclosure, yes, I worked for HE for several years and I am a current 
>> HE customer.
>> I am the person behind the (in)famous IPv6 Peering Cake.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Sep 29, 2023, at 00:44, VOLKAN SALİH <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Many people from big companies/networks are either member of NANOG or 
>>> following/reading NANOG from archives.
>>> 
>>> I was also going to ask if anyone / any company can sponsor (feeless) IPv4 
>>> /24 prefix for my educational research network? (as209395)
>>> 
>>> We do not do or allow SPAM/spoofing and other illegal stuff, we have RPKI 
>>> records and check RPKI of BGP peers.
>>> 
>>> We also consider to have BGP session with HE.net <http://he.net/> and 
>>> CogentCo in the future, so we can re-announce their single-homed prefixes 
>>> to each other, as charity. For the good of everyone on the internet..
>>> 
>>> Mr. M.Leber from He.net <http://he.net/> also stopped feeless BGP tunnel 
>>> service, as he has not seen financial benefit, while still talking about 
>>> community-give-back?! And he still seeks feeless peering from CogentCo, you 
>>> get what you give.whatever goes around comes around
>>> 
>>> Thanks for reading, best regards and wishes
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 29.09.2023 09:57 tarihinde Vasilenko Eduard yazdı:
>>>> Well, it depends.
>>>> The question below was evidently related to business.
>>>> IPv6 does not have yet a normal way of multihoming for PA prefixes.
>>>> If IETF (and some OTTs) would win blocking NAT66,
>>>> Then /48 propoisiton is the proposition for PA (to support multihoming).
>>>> Unfortunately, it is at least a 10M global routing table as it has been 
>>>> shown by Brian Carpenter.
>>>> Reminder, The IPv6 scale on all routers is 2x smaller (if people would use 
>>>> DHCP and longer than/64 then the scale would drop 2x additionally).
>>>> Hence, /48 proposition may become 20x worse for scale than proposed 
>>>> initially in this thread.
>>>> Eduard
>>>> From: NANOG [mailto:[email protected]] 
>>>> On Behalf Of Owen DeLong via NANOG
>>>> Sent: Friday, September 29, 2023 7:11 AM
>>>> To: VOLKAN SALİH <[email protected]> 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>
>>>> Cc: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>>>> Subject: Re: maximum ipv4 bgp prefix length of /24 ?
>>>>  
>>>> Wouldn’t /48s be a better solution to this need?
>>>>  
>>>> Owen
>>>>  
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Sep 28, 2023, at 14:25, VOLKAN SALİH <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>  
>>>> hello,
>>>> 
>>>> I believe, ISPs should also allow ipv4 prefixes with length between 
>>>> /25-/27 instead of limiting maximum length to /24..
>>>> 
>>>> I also believe that RIRs and LIRs should allocate /27s which has 32 IPv4 
>>>> address. considering IPv4 world is now mostly NAT'ed, 32 IPv4s are 
>>>> sufficient for most of the small and medium sized organizations and also 
>>>> home office workers like youtubers, and professional gamers and webmasters!
>>>> 
>>>> It is because BGP research and experiment networks can not get /24 due to 
>>>> high IPv4 prices, but they have to get an IPv4 prefix to learn BGP in IPv4 
>>>> world.
>>>> 
>>>> What do you think about this?
>>>> 
>>>> What could be done here?
>>>> 
>>>> Is it unacceptable; considering most big networks that do 
>>>> full-table-routing also use multi-core routers with lots of RAM? those 
>>>> would probably handle /27s and while small networks mostly use default 
>>>> routing, it should be reasonable to allow /25-/27?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks for reading, regards..
>>>> 
>> 
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